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Child Poverty

Alberto Minujin Gives Keynote Address at Child Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Conference

The first ever conference on child poverty in the Middle East and North Africa, took place from May 15-17, 2017 in Rabat, Morocco. Hosted by UNICEF, the Moroccan National Observatory for Human Development (ONDH), the Moroccan Ministry of Family, Solidarity, Equality and Social Development, and the Moroccan National Observatory on Child Rights, the conference brought together […]

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Interview with Paul Forbes, Expanded Success Initiative

Watch our interview of Paul Forbes, Director, Expanded Success Initiative, NYC Department of Education, at the launch of the Growing Up NYC Policy Framework on November 22, 2016 at The New School. Forbes discusses programs that focus on supporting and improving the well-being of young Black and Latino men in NYC.

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

“The Global Child Poverty Challenge: In search of solutions”

Children are the most vulnerable people in the world – but rarely has the impact of poverty on children been addressed as an urgent issue in its own right. A new book, edited by Richard Morgan, Director, Child Poverty Global Initiative at Save the Children, provides essential reading for all those working on social protection and poverty reduction […]

Children's Rights

Urban inequalities

Release of the Urban Inequities and Children Conference Report

This publication, Addressing Urban Inequities and Childhood: Advancing the Agenda for Children and Cities, is based upon conversations and discussions held at Equity for Children’s April 2016 Urban Inequities and Children Conference at The New School in New York City. During the two-day event, nearly 100 international researchers, government representatives, foundations, advocates and practitioners deliberated about […]

Children's Rights

Urban inequalities

Growing Up NYC: Blueprint for an Equitable City

New York City is home to 3 million children and youth, a diverse group that includes some of the country’s wealthiest and poorest children. To better meet the needs of these young New Yorkers, the city recently launched its first policy framework, Growing Up NYC, which comprehensively addresses children’s development from birth to adulthood. The […]

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Interview with Jeremy Kohomban, Children’s Village

Watch the interview of Jeremy C. Kohomban, Ph.D., President and CEO of the Children’s Village, at the launch of the Growing Up NYC Policy Framework on November 22, 2016 at The New School. Dr. Kohomban discusses the new framework and highlights key issues that must become front and center in designing policy affecting youth. […]

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Interview with Alberto Cimadamore, CROP, University of Bergen, Norway

Watch the Equity for Children interview of Alberto Cimadamore, Scientific Director, Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP), University of Bergen, Norway, discussing takeaways from the Urban Inequities and Children Conference and ways to address child poverty in cities. Find out more about the Urban Inequities and Children Conference here. Read the Conference Report and its five recommendations […]

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Urban Inequities and Children Conference Report Key Takeaways

In this short interview, Samantha Cocco-Klein, Equity for Children Senior Advisor, highlights key takeaways of the Urban Inequities and Children Conference Report entitled, Addressing Urban Inequities and Childhood: Advancing the Agenda for Children and Cities: Download the conference report here. Watch the conference videos here.

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Interview with Florencia Lopez Boo, Inter-American Development Bank

Florencia Lopez Boo, Senior Social Protection Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank, discusses early childhood equity and access to public services for the youngest children in Latin American cities. Watch the interview below:

Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

Professor Alberto Minujin Receives Award in Argentina

July 29th, 2016 marked the 50th anniversary of what came to be known as “The Night of the Long Batons”. A month after the military coup that removed then president Arturo Illia, repressive forces seized the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and declared the end of its autonomy. That night, police forces, violently dislodged the […]

Monitoring and Evaluation

Urban inequalities

Addressing Urban Inequities in Childhood and Advancing the Agenda of Children

On April 28 and 29, 2016, Equity for Children held the “Urban Inequities and Children” conference at The New School, in partnership with the Center for New York City Affairs.[1] High level researchers, local government representatives, multilateral agency directors, and foundation representatives from more than 10 countries discussed how to improve public policy and urban design […]

Children's Rights

Child Poverty

Interview with Mariana Alegre, Director, Cómo Vamos Lima

In an interview with Equity for Children during the Urban Inequities and Children Conference last April, Mariana Alegre, Director of Cómo Vamos Lima, discussed key challenges in creating more inclusive cities through urban design. Alegre also highlighted the importance of leveraging evidence to drive urban policy. Watch the interview below: Find out more about the Urban Inequities and Children Conference here. Watch the videos […]

Approaches to Equity

Resource type: Video

Approaches to Equity

Alberto Minujin Gives Keynote Address at Child Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Conference

Interview with Paul Forbes, Expanded Success Initiative

“The Global Child Poverty Challenge: In search of solutions”

Release of the Urban Inequities and Children Conference Report

Growing Up NYC: Blueprint for an Equitable City

Interview with Jeremy Kohomban, Children’s Village

Interview with Alberto Cimadamore, CROP, University of Bergen, Norway

Urban Inequities and Children Conference Report Key Takeaways

Interview with Florencia Lopez Boo, Inter-American Development Bank

Professor Alberto Minujin Receives Award in Argentina

Addressing Urban Inequities in Childhood and Advancing the Agenda of Children

Interview with Mariana Alegre, Director, Cómo Vamos Lima

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